<s>
Knowre	B-Application
is	O
an	O
education	O
technology	O
company	O
founded	O
in	O
Seoul	O
and	O
headquartered	O
in	O
New	O
York	O
City	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Knowre	B-Application
launched	O
a	O
nationwide	O
campaign	O
with	O
schools	O
to	O
pilot	O
its	O
online	O
adaptive	O
math	O
program	O
for	O
Pre-Algebra	O
and	O
Algebra	O
I	O
in	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
2008	O
Knowre	B-Application
was	O
born	O
out	O
of	O
a	O
math	O
academy	O
in	O
Gangnam	O
,	O
Seoul	O
,	O
South	O
Korea	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
December	O
2012	O
Knowre	B-Application
raises	O
a	O
$1.4	O
million	O
investment	O
from	O
SoftBank	O
Ventures	O
Korea	O
(	O
“	O
SBVK	O
”	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
February	O
2013	O
Knowre	B-Application
releases	O
its	O
first	O
curriculum	O
,	O
Algebra	O
I	O
,	O
in	O
a	O
public	O
open	O
beta	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
August	O
2013	O
Knowre	B-Application
launches	O
its	O
Nationwide	O
Pilot	O
Program	O
across	O
34	O
cities	O
and	O
17	O
states	O
in	O
USA	O
and	O
Canada	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Knowre	B-Application
also	O
releases	O
product	O
updates	O
including	O
the	O
new	O
Pre-Algebra	O
curriculum	O
,	O
Teacher	O
's	O
Dashboard	O
(	O
premium	O
feature	O
;	O
only	O
available	O
to	O
pilot	O
schools	O
)	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
gamified	O
quest	O
and	O
achievement	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
Knowre	B-Application
was	O
awarded	O
the	O
grand	O
prize	O
at	O
Global	O
K-Startup	O
,	O
a	O
competition	O
sponsored	O
by	O
Google	B-Application
,	O
the	O
Korean	O
Internet	O
&	O
Security	O
Agency	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
Korea	O
Communications	O
Commission	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
May	O
2013	O
,	O
Knowre	B-Application
won	O
first	O
place	O
in	O
the	O
GapApp	O
Challenge	O
sponsored	O
by	O
the	O
New	O
York	O
City	O
Department	O
of	O
Education	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2014	O
,	O
Knowre	B-Application
opened	O
its	O
headquarters	O
in	O
New	O
York	O
and	O
launched	O
an	O
app	O
version	O
for	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
.	O
</s>
